Facial expression recognition’s bias problem is glaring
No doubt having watched the attention being paid to racial bias in biometric facial recognition, a group of researchers looked…
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Unclear if biometric privacy law applies to algorithm training, though BIPA decisions clarify scope
Biometric privacy laws may apply only to processes in which individuals are identified, Theodore F. Claypoole of Womble Bond Dickenson…
Stop waiting for society to wake up on biometrics. Here’s a plan to build trust
A new research paper finds that the capabilities of facial recognition and other biometric systems have vastly outpaced how the…
Scandalous commercial AI decisions might be minimized with basic detective work
With AI algorithms making more and bigger decisions without human guidance, the possibility for scandalous machine actions joining human misconduct…
Google’s TensorFlow gets a new test for training data leaks
Google late last month debuted experimental tests for its TensorFlow Privacy library designed to reduce the degree to which machine…
MIT AI training dataset pulled down for racist, sexist, vulgar labels as industry grapples with bias
A database used in training systems for tasks like facial biometrics and object recognition has been taken down by the…
Minimalist’s dream or nightmare? Researchers apply ‘deepfake’ to sketching
Chinese and Hong Kongese researchers have developed software they call DeepFaceDrawing, and the name is a good description of what…
Startup AI firm impresses with massively crowd sourced biometrics algorithm training
DefinedCrowd, which bills itself as a crowd-as-a-service AI firm, has closed a $50.5 million series B funding round destined for…
Researchers use Instagram mask selfies to improve biometric facial recognition algorithms
Some facial biometrics developers fear the COVID-19 pandemic will affect their business, as the number of people wearing masks has…
Google data privacy suit alleging violations from voice AI training partially dismissed
A data privacy lawsuit against Google over the speech recognition processes used by its voice assistant services has been partially…
